Tag: Passwords
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Unmasking Phishing Emails
Phishing is a cyberattack where malicious actors impersonate reputable organizations to steal sensitive information, deploy ransomware, or compromise systems. With the increasing volume of emails sent daily, distinguishing between legitimate and phishing emails has become more challenging. However, there are several telltale signs to help identify phishing attempts. By being vigilant and recognizing these signs,…
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How Password Encryption Works
Maintaining strong password protection within a business is essential to secure sensitive data, uphold customer confidence, and avert potentially expensive security incidents. Encryption makes your password unreadable and unusable by hackers, protecting it both on servers and during internet transmission. Imagine creating a strong password, but it’s stored in plain text on a server. If a…
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Passwords – The Struggle is Real!
We all struggle with passwords. They tend to create frustration for the user, and even though we know they are necessary, we often try to use the same password or simple passwords for everything to make our lives easier. Passwords act as the gatekeeper between the rest of the web and our personal and business…
